Topic: A.K. Antony
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One thing I can tell you: Whatever threat coming from any quarter, our armed forces are always ready to face them
India said ready for terror challenges Feb 10, 2009
The updated manual will help ensure a safer and more secure environment
Antony releases new security manual Nov 18, 2008
We have learned a lot of lessons from the past, and we don't want to repeat the mistakes. That is why every now and then, we are trying to improve the Defense Procurement Policies
Analysis: India's defense reform -- Part 1 Aug 18, 2008
There is a national consensus for a dialogue with China, and the 11th round of the talks was held recently. It will only be appropriate to find solutions through dialogue. At the same time, national security will not be compromised
India won't confront China on incursions Jun 11, 2008
We are always prepared to meet any challenge to our territorial integrity and national security from any quarter
Pakistan terror situation 'very serious' Oct 19, 2009
Arackaparambil Kurien Antony (Malayalam: അറയ്ക്കപറമ്പില് കുരി യന് ആന്റണി) is an Indian National Congress politician, a former Chief Minister of Kerala, and the current Defence Minister of India.
He is a member of the Central Election Committee and the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and the chairman of the Disciplinary Action Committee of the All India Congress Committee. He is currently a senior member of the Cabinet Committees on Accommodation, Economic Affairs, Political Affairs, and Security. He also presently serves as President of Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses.
A. K. Antony was born at Cherthala, near Alleppey in Travancore, as the son of Arackaparambil Kurien Pillai and Elikutty. He lost his father in 1959 and self-financed part of his education through odd jobs.
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